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<h1 id="JMCOH-GUID-41C663D6-F745-4062-BD32-6F7F2BC001BA" class="sect1">Dumping a Running Flight Recording</h1>
<div><p>You can manually dump the current contents of the global buffer to a recording file. This can be useful for analyzing recent problems when you happen to have a recording running.</p>
<div class="section"><p>To dump a running flight recording:</p>
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<ol><li class="stepexpand"><span>Expand the necessary connection in the JVM Browser and then expand the <span class="bold">Flight Recorder</span> node.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Right-click the recording you are interested in and select <span class="bold">Dump</span>.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Select the path and file name for the recording by clicking the <span class="bold">Browse</span> button.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Select the time period for which you want to dump event data. The following options are available:</span><div><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p><span class="bold">Whole recording</span>: Creates a dump fo all the recorded events in the buffer.</p>
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<li><p><span class="bold">Last part of recording</span>: Creates a dump of events that happened in the specified time before the end of the recording.</p>
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<li><p><span class="bold">Interval of recording</span>: Creates a dump of events that happened in the specified time interval.</p>
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<li class="stepexpand"><span>Select <span class="bold">Use this time span when double-clicking to open a recording</span> if you want the selected time period to be used for the Range Navigator when you view the recording file</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Click <span class="bold">Finish</span> to create the recording dump file.</span></li>
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